SkiErg World Sprints 2009

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009, 1 p.m.–5 p.m. (or anytime November 14–15, 2009).
Location: Craftsbury Outdoor Center, Craftsbury, Vermont and other locations around the U.S. and the world!
Details: Kick off the racing season! Race your best 1000 meters on the Concept2 SkiErg to win prizes (or bragging rights)!

The 1st Annual SkiErg World Sprints Indoor Skiing Competition will debut on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Craftsbury Outdoor Center in Craftsbury, Vermont, hosted by the Craftsbury Green Racing Project. Skiers of all ages are invited to join the fun in this free 1000 meter competition. All participants will receive prizes; prizes will also be awarded randomly and for any new records set in each age group and gender.

Skiers who are unable to travel to Craftsbury, Vermont can also compete worldwide at either one of the satellite locations listed below or enter their result via the Concept2 Logbook.

Check the updated Honor Boards to see the latest results.

SkiErg World Sprints Locations

Please contact the individuals below for more details and times for satellite SkiErg World Sprints locations.

Name Location Contact
Centro Sportivo Arcivescovile di Trento Trento, Italy Emanuele Romoli
Community Rowing Inc. Newton, Massachusetts Bruce Smith
Craftsbury Sculling Center Craftsbury, Vermont Oliver Burruss
CrossFit USA Berlin, Connecticut Merle McKenzie
Fitness Club Sparta Tallinn, Estonia Mihkel Klementsov
Glenn Goodman GBG Painting, 6053 Alden HWY, Bellaire, Michigan 49615 Glenn Goodman
GMVS Waitsfield, Vermont Justin Beckwith
Idaho Nordic Boise, Idaho Joe Jensen
Northeast Passage Durham, New Hampshire Cathy Thompson
Olympic Training Center Lake Placid, New York Patrick Coffey
Rebound Physical Therapy 155 SW Century Drive, Bend, Oregon 97702 Jenny Haynes
Rebound SPL and PT Clinic Bend, Oregon Denny Dragan
Rudy's Gym McCall, Idaho Ed Elliott
Stratton Mountain School Stratton, Vermont Sverre Caldwell
Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation Sun Valley, Idaho Rick Kappala
U Can Row 2 Inc. Houghton, Michigan Terry Smythe
Velocity Sports Performance Franklin, Tennessee Amy Cotta
Williams College Williamstown, Massachusetts Aubrey Smith

Skiers from colleges in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Utah will be competing.

We also expect international skiers from Austria, the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom to race.